I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
FIDEL CASTROI don’t think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It’s the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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If we had paused to tell the people that we were Marxist-Leninists while we were on Pico Turquino and not yet strong, it is possible that we would never have been able to descend to the plains.
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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.
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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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There is nothing more agreeable than having a place where one can throw on the floor as many cigar butts as one pleases without the subconscious fear of a maid who is waiting like a sentinel to place an ashtray where the ashes are going to fall.
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My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn’t work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.
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I don’t think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.
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I am someone who’s been in politics for 43 years and I know what I’m doing and what I should do. Have no doubt that I know how to tell the truth and to do so elegantly.
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Yoga does things with the human body that defy the imagination.
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We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
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The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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I don’t think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It’s the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.
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The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship.
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We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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I’ve always considered Christ to be one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of humanity.
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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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